• Born: 23 Mar 1690, Newport RI
• Marriage (1): Elizabeth Rogers on 25 Aug 1736 in Newport RI
• Died: 1743

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Master: Peter Vewness, in 1716, in Newport RI. ⁹

• Example: Tankard, circa 1720-1730, in Yale University. H: 6 7/16"
  d: 41/2" (base)
  wt: 24 oz, 6 dwt
  Engraved with Robeson (?) arms, "R over I C" for Andrew Robeson and Jonathan and Catherine (Farmer) Robeson ¹³

• Appointed: Justice of Peace, in 1722, in Newport RI. ³

• Appointed: Member of House of Deputies, in 1721-1729, in Newport RI. ³

• Example: Cup, circa 1725, in Private Collection. H: 2 3/4"
  One of a set of three.

• Appointed: Sheriff, in 1733-1735, in Newport RI. ³

John married Elizabeth Rogers on 25 Aug 1736 in Newport RI. (Elizabeth Rogers was born in 1705 in Newport RI and died on 23 Sep 1745 in Newport RI.)